On November 11, Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves awarded Nayib Bukele, his Salvadoran counterpart, the National Order of Juan Mora Fernández in the Grand Cross Gold Star rank—the highest distinction Costa Rica grants to heads of state or government—for the...
Fallacies are deceptions crafted to gain an advantage in debates or exchanges of ideas. Although they give the impression of being logical, at their core they are distortions, exaggerations, diversions, or misrepresentations of the opposing argument to make it easier...
A court in El Salvador on Thursday sentenced three youths to five years in prison and put five more on probation after they were arrested last year following the public release of a video of them making gang signs inside a school. Seven other young people, who were...
The FMS reported the closure of at least 19 schools—though they note there could be more—across various parts of the country, including rural areas. FMS Secretary, Idalia Zúñiga, said that school closures especially impact low-income communities, where children must...
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, is seeking the support of one of his biggest political allies in Latin America to advance his plan against immigration. On Thursday, the Republican had a telephone conversation—the first officially reported by the Casa...
“Thank God, my period only lasted for one entire month. I don’t know if it was God, maybe He felt sorry for me and said, ‘Poor thing, I’ll take her period away at least while she’s in here.’” Fernanda—whose name has been changed for security reasons—spent 10 months...
